20k gallon aquarium Union City, TN

Southern Rebel

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This place (Discovery Park of America) is opening up November 1st and it is 10 minutes from my house, I am so excited!! It has several exhibits and a 20,000 gallon aquarium featuring all the fish from reelfoot lake
http://www.discoveryparkofamerica.com/ I read where adults will be 12$ and kids 10 or 8...forgot but yeah check it out, there's some model pics on the site of the aquarium and other exhibits. :grinno:

https://sphotos-b-atl.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/995905_10151560186295897_592704068_n.jpg here is one type of fish that will be in the aquarium "longear sunfish"
 

Southern Rebel

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Here is a list of the species that are in lake reelfoot which this aquarium will replicate

Black Crappie
White Crappie
Large Mouth Bass
Flathead Catfish
Channel Catfish
Yellow Bullhead
Brown Bullhead
Black Bullhead
Warmouth
Green Sunfish
Spotted Sunfish
Bluegill
Longear Sunfish
Orange-Spotted Sunfish
Pumpkinseed Sunfish
Redear Sunfish
White Bass
Yellow Bass
Freshwater Drum
Paddle Fish
Bowfin
Long-Nosed Gar
Short-Nosed Gar
Alligator Gar
Bigmouth Buffalo
Black Buffalo
Smallmouth Buffalo
Common Carp
Chain Pickerel
 

BuffaloPolypteridae

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Damn better post some video of that tank once its done! I've never seen a native tank near that large it would be insane

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Gill Blue

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hope you have a good source for the smaller fish, you're going to need a lot. on the plus side, your pike and gar should grow quick.
 

Southern Rebel

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the park is now open and I am going Wednesday but here are some pics I found some random person posted on their Facebook page of the aquarium



 
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